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The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Message

Ta-Nehisi Coates

5 hours, 21 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0alyssamakesart's review
nonfiction essays politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton

Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

Kate Beaton

436 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0alyssamakesart's review
nonfiction graphic novel memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Weightless: Making Space for My Resilient Body and Soul by Evette Dionne

Weightless: Making Space for My Resilient Body and Soul

Evette Dionne

7 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0alyssamakesart's review
nonfiction essays memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki

Light from Uncommon Stars

Ryka Aoki

372 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0alyssamakesart's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

288 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

5.0alyssamakesart's review
fiction classics historical science fiction speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
Recitatif by Toni Morrison

Recitatif

Toni Morrison

1 hour, 55 minutes • first pub 1983 (editions)

5.0alyssamakesart's review
fiction literary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
Frizzy by Claribel A. Ortega

Frizzy

Claribel A. Ortega

224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0alyssamakesart's review
fiction contemporary graphic novel middle grade emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced
Miss Quinces by Kat Fajardo

Miss Quinces

Kat Fajardo

256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0alyssamakesart's review
fiction graphic novel middle grade emotional reflective medium-paced
Almost American Girl by Robin Ha

Almost American Girl

Robin Ha

240 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0alyssamakesart's review
nonfiction graphic novel memoir young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen

The Magic Fish

Trung Le Nguyen

229 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0alyssamakesart's review
fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ young adult emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced